Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Bonneville County, Idaho and surrounding areas

Carl Worden

Carl Worden

Nov 25, 2003

CARL D. WORDEN IDAHO FALLS, ID - Carl David Worden, 53, of Lutz, Florida died November 23, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 5, 1950 at Huntington, West Virginia to Charles F. Worden and Sarah Sturgeon Worden. He grew up and attended schools in the area. Following high school, he served in the U. S....

Debra Garner

Debra Garner

Nov 24, 2003

DEBRA RAE GARNER IDAHO FALLS, ID - Debra Rae Garner, 52, of Idaho Falls, died November 22, 2003, at her home, following a long lingering illness. She was born August 2, 1951 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Ray Torneten and Joyce Renee Dabel Torneten. Her father died in 1954. Her mother later married Gerald Russell, who raised her as his own....

Merrilyn Heyrend

Merrilyn Heyrend

Nov 24, 2003

MERRILYN J. HEYREND IDAHO FALLS, ID - Merrilyn Joyce Heyrend died November 21, 2003, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her family – following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 76 years old. A funeral service will be held in Idaho Falls on Monday, December 1, 2003 at 2:00 p.m., at Wood Funeral Home (273 N. Ridge). The family...

Richard Sommerville

Richard Sommerville

Nov 20, 2003

RICHARD SOMMERVILLE IDAHO FALLS, ID - Richard Leo Sommerville, 63, of Idaho Falls, died November 19, 2003, at his home from an extended illness. He was born October 16, 1940, in Idaho Falls, to Leo Lawrence Sommerville and Ellen Moore Sommerville. He attended Idaho Falls elementrary and High School, then Pipe Fitters Trade School. He married Lana Jardine and they...

Harlan Brenton

Harlan Brenton

Nov 19, 2003

HARLAN L. BRENTON IDAHO FALLS, ID - Harlan Lyle Brenton, 62, of Idaho Falls, died November 18, 2003, at his home of cancer. He was born February 22, 1941 in Roscoe, South Dakota to Ira Brenton and Ellsie Brenton. He attended public schools and also earned an Associates degree. He served in the U. S. Marine Corps in Vietnam, and...

Gerald Ondricek

Gerald Ondricek

Nov 19, 2003

GERALD L. ONDRICEK IDAHO FALLS, ID - Gerald Louis “Jerry” Ondricek, 68, of Idaho Falls, died November 18, 2003, at the Idaho Falls Care Center. He was born July 3, 1935 at the family home in Orland, California, to Frank Joseph Ondricek and Otilla F. Vonasek Ondricek. He attended Orland Grade School, Orland High School and graduated from Chico State...

Zona Hall

Zona Hall

Nov 18, 2003

ZONA HALL IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Zona LaPreele Carrell Giles Hall, 88, of Idaho Falls, Idaho died November 15, 2003, at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of leukemia. She was born August 25, 1915, in Wilson Mesa, Utah, to John W. and Dorothy A. Pectol Carrell. She lived in the Myton and South Jordan, Utah areas. She also lived...

Willis Howell

Willis Howell

Nov 18, 2003

WILLIS L. HOWELL IDAHO FALLS, ID - Willis Lyle Howell, 59, of Idaho Falls, died November 17, 2003, at his home. He was born on September 19, 1944 at Norton, Kansas to Hazel “Red” Harold Howell and Golda Marston Howell. He attended schools and graduated from high school in Parma, Idaho. Following high school, he joined the U.S. Air Force...

Wilma Rowland

Wilma Rowland

Nov 17, 2003

WILMA L. ROWLAND IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Wilma Louise Rowland, 83, of Idaho Falls, died November 17, 2003, at Good Samaritan Nursing Center. She was born November 3, 1920, at Karnes, Nebraska, to Herbert Lewis Hotaling and Ethel Ada Patton Hotaling. She attended schools in Valentine, Nebraska and Cascade, Idaho. In 1953, she married John Chester Rowland in Boise, Idaho....

Mary Beach

Mary Beach

Nov 17, 2003

MARYETTA BEACH IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Mary Alferetta “Maryetta” Beach, 81, of Idaho Falls, died November 16, 2003, at her home. She was born March 14, 1922 at Burge, Wyoming to Albert Roy Denton and Mary Elizabeth Smith Denton. When she was just a few months old, the family moved to Oklahoma City. At the age of 7, her family...

Hazel Tawzer

Hazel Tawzer

Nov 17, 2003

HAZEL M. TAWZER IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Hazel Marie Tawzer, 91, of Idaho Falls, died November 16, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born August 6, 1912, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Charles Preston Tawzer and Ida Augusta Torneten Tawzer. As a child, her family moved to Idaho, settling on a farm in Ammon. She attended school...

Elvid Nelson

Elvid Nelson

Nov 12, 2003

ELVID L. NELSON IDAHO FALLS, ID - Elvid Lorenzo Nelson, 84, of Idaho Falls, died November 11, 2003, at the Idaho Falls Care Center. He was born November 23, 1918, in Mink Creek, Idaho to Almon Lorenzo Nelson and Lettie Rasmussen Nelson. He attended schools in Mink Creek, Taysom, Woodville, and graduated from Shelley High School. After high school, he...

Alfred Cramer

Alfred Cramer

Nov 11, 2003

A. LOWELL CRAMER IDAHO FALLS, ID - Alfred Lowell Cramer, better known as “Skip,” died peacefully in his sleep November 10, 2003, at Turtle and Crane Assisted Living in Idaho Falls. His family says, Dad was a great example to us of quiet leadership and service to others. Skip was born March 7, 1914, in Ucon, Idaho, to Alfred and...

Dee Burton

Dee Burton

Nov 8, 2003

DEE R. BURTON IDAHO FALLS, ID - Dee Rainey Burton, 79, of Idaho Falls, died November 7, 2003, at his home from natural causes. He was born February 1, 1924, in Etna, Wyoming, to Wilford Fielding Burton and Ivie Irene Rainey Burton. He attended schools in Star Valley and graduated from Star Valley High School. He served in the U....

Jennifer Sorensen

Jennifer Sorensen

Nov 3, 2003

JENNIFER J. SORENSEN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- After a courageous battle against leukemia, Jennifer Jean Hill Sorensen passed away on October 30, 2003, with her husband and her mother at her bedside in the University of Utah Medical Center. She was born May 8, 1976, to Howard G. and Jan Hill. She spent the first twelve years of her life...

Calvin Nelson

Calvin Nelson

Nov 3, 2003

IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Calvin James Nelson, 88, of Idaho Falls, died November 2, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born June 11, 1915 in Sublett, Idaho to Ephriam and Madia Haskell Nelson. He was the oldest of 8 children. He attended school in Sublett, Malta and Cache Valley. On November 20, 1941, he married Genevieve E....

Lucy Carrigan

Lucy Carrigan

Nov 3, 2003

RUBY V. CARRIGAN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Ruby V. Walker Carrigan, 87, of Idaho Falls, died October 31, 2003 at Good Samaritan Nursing Center. She was born August 20, 1916 at Mansfield, Texas to Grady and Beulah Stowe. She attended school in Pasadena, California and graduated from Pasadena High School. She attended Boise Junior College (now Boise State University) and...

Golden Marley

Golden Marley

Nov 3, 2003

GOLDEN H. MARLEY IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Golden Hawkins Marley, 87, of Idaho Falls, died November 2, 2003, at the Idaho Falls Care Center. He was born November 28, 1915 at Marsh Center, Idaho to Ammon Owen Marley and Minnie Irma Sims Marley. He grew up in the area and graduated from high school in Arimo. He lived in Arimo...

Lola Barnes

Lola Barnes

Nov 1, 2003

LOLA G. BARNES IDAHO FALLS, ID - Lola Gene Passey Barnes, 75, of Idaho Falls, died October 31, 2003, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born November 28, 1927 at Paris, Idaho to George Lowell Passey and Helen Lee Passey. She grew up in the area, attended Lincoln Elementary and graduated from Ammon High School. On December 23,...

Dena Pugmire

Dena Pugmire

Oct 28, 2003

DENA PUGMIRE IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Dena Lynne Harker Pugmire, 42, of Idaho Falls, died October 27, 2003, at her home, following a lingering illness. She was born August 13, 1961, in Shelby, Montana, to Leo Kay Harker and Darlene Neeley Harker. At age 2½ the family moved to Santa Barbara, California, and then to Idaho Falls in 1969. Except...